MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Researchers at the University of Tennessee are investigating whether parasitic wasps can be used to kill the emerald ash borer, a beetle that is threatening millions of trees ...

Entomologists have warned that European sawflies — invasive bugs that resemble wasps — are taking over pine trees in Washington's Pierce County, perhaps most well-known as the home of Mount Rainier ...

BEAVER ISLAND, MI – Mature ash still fill the swamps and remain part of the tree canopy on Beaver Island, where the invasive emerald ash borer arrived years after the pest insect had already decimated ...

Officials are proposing the release of a parasitoid wasp from Africa to assist in the fight against the invasive coffee berry borer. The coffee berry borer (CBB) is the most destructive insect pest of ...

Forestry officials in the US are releasing non-native species of parasitic wasps into our forests by the thousands, but there ...

You can see a video about ash borer biocontrol by the Virginia Department of Forestry at wapo.st/ash_borers. Up close, the emerald ash borer is a strikingly beautiful insect. It’s also a dangerous ...

There are two topics of concern this week. The first is the proliferation of yellow jackets and wasps, and the second is the still-increasing number of beetle-killed spruce trees. Both are most ...

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMPH) - When you think of things that could make wildland firefighters’ lives and jobs harder, what comes to mind? High temperatures? Dangerous terrain? How about having to fend ...